In a bold step towards bridging the digital divide, MTN Uganda has provided ICT equipment worth UGX 20 million to the 40 Days Over 40 Smiles Foundation. This donation will boost digital literacy and learning opportunities for underprivileged children, equipping…
MTN Uganda is not just a technology company; we are building the infrastructure for Uganda’s digital future while ensuring our business contributes meaningfully to communities and the environment MTN Uganda has reported a remarkable 30.1% surge in profit after tax,…
Uganda’s financial ecosystem is at a turning point. MTN MoMo and Airtel Money, two of the country’s largest mobile money providers—are locked in a high-stakes battle for digital payment dominance. Both companies have recently launched new payment solutions, promising to…
In a groundbreaking move, Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has announced a strategic partnership with MTN Uganda, endorsing the newly launched MTN MOMO Virtual Card as a game-changer in business operations in Uganda. This innovative partnership is set to transform the…
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of Africa’s economy, driving employment, innovation, and economic transformation. However, their growth is often hindered by financial constraints, limited access to markets, and operational inefficiencies. The latest Mastercard SME Confidence Index 2025…
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has revealed the detailed commercial structure of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), a joint project between Uganda and Tanzania. This breakdown aims to provide transparency and clarity for Ugandans, investors, and stakeholders…
The Stanbic Bank Economic Insights Forum, a premier event for business leaders, investors, and policymakers, is set to take place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Kampala. This year’s forum will be themed “Globalisation Reshaped-Riding the Waves of Economic Shifts,”…
A Major Move in Uganda’s Fintech Space MTN Group Fintech has announced a strategic partnership with Network International as its official payment processor and issuing partner. This collaboration marks a significant step in expanding digital financial inclusion across Africa, particularly…
Airtel Uganda’s recent announcement of a record-breaking interim dividend of Shs100 billion for the quarter ending December 31, 2024, has set new benchmarks for shareholder returns while sending ripples across Uganda’s competitive telecom market. Airtel Uganda, which went public in…
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, having a solid financial foundation is crucial for achieving long-term success. According to Lilian Katiso, Managing Director of Zaddock Associates, a well-planned financial strategy serves as the backbone of any business, enabling entrepreneurs to make…
In a move set to shake up the insurance industry in Uganda, Aidah Nkwanzi has taken the reins as the new Chief Executive Officer of Britam Life Assurance. A seasoned insurance expert with over 18 years of experience, Nkwanzi is…
A recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between EACOP Limited and the Government of Tanzania is set to bolster the oil and gas sector in Uganda. The agreement, facilitated through the Ministry of Home Affairs, outlines project security commitments in…
The commissioning of Piston Medical, a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical factory located in Namanve Industrial Park, marks a significant milestone for Uganda’s healthcare and industrial sectors. With the capacity to produce 16 life-saving medical commodities, Piston Medical is poised to revolutionize the…
Uganda’s oil and gas sector is ripe for investment, with several projects underway that promise significant returns. The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has been actively courting investors, showcasing the country’s favorable business environment and highlighting the laws, regulations, and…
As the business landscape continues to evolve, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. The Stanbic Economic Insights Symposium, scheduled for March 11, 2025, at Kampala Serena Hotel, offers a unique opportunity for business operators to gain valuable…